« All When Someone Dies Quotes
·
Etgar Keret's Page
When Someone Dies Quotes by Etgar Keret
1 When Someone Dies quote by Etgar Keret
More Quotes by Etgar Keret
Etgar Keret has 47 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
When I write, I never know the endings. What I think works in [my] stories is the fact that when I write,…
-
Writing is a way of living other lives. It is a way of expanding your life. It's not actually living a different…
-
The one who swallows cactuses with spines should not complain about hemorrhoids.
-
There were lots of lies along the way in life. Lies without arms, lies that were ill, lies that did harm, lies…
-
My mother, for example, told the German officer not to kill her. She'd make it worth his while. And then, when they…
-
If someone gives you a piece of advice that sounds right and feels right, use it. If someone gives you a piece…
-
I used to feel that if I say something's wrong, I have to say how it could be made right. But what…
-
I write in a slangy colloquial speech that has not been common in the Israeli tradition of writing, and that is one…
-
In Israel, there is this reduction of the political discourse to something that is very limited. It's as if you have that…
-
It took a lot to understand that the interest in both writing a story and reading it is not in the objective…
-
Most of the Jewish writer friends I have are American, and I feel closer to them because they're always obsessed with one…
-
Sometimes, when you are in a really constrained situation, it makes you more focused about what you want to say and where…
See all 47 quotes by Etgar Keret »
More When Someone Dies Quotes
Popular When Someone Dies quotes from across the collection:
-
Humor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down or get back into…
— Doris Roberts
-
Cadavers and spirits are human refuse, and they are absurdly difficult to dispose of properly. When someone dies, a small gang of…
— Michael Cisco
-
I like birthdays because we celebrate life with cakes. It's so cool. Sometimes when I see a baby, I'm like that much…
— Demetri Martin
-
Life is precious, and when someone dies it's an opportunity to realise how precious it is. My brother drowned when I was…
— Val Kilmer
-
The catalog of emotion that disappears when someone dies, and the degree to which we rely on a few people to record…
— Sarah Manguso
-
When someone dies, it is like when your house burns down; it isn't for years that you realize the full extent of…
— Mark Twain
-
When someone dies, you don't get over it by forgetting; you get over it by remembering, and you are aware that no…
— Leslie Marmon Silko
-
His whole body was completely still, except the wings, which were still fluttering a little, like when someone dies. That's when he…
— Etgar Keret
-
And our lady friend, she thinks life works like a fairy tale.' Well, that’s harmless, isn’t it?' Yeah, but in fairy tales,…
— Terry Pratchett
-
It's like when someone dies, the initial stages of grief seem to be the worst. But in some ways, it's sadder as…
— Emily Giffin
-
People once believed that when someone dies, a crow carries their soul to the land of the dead. But sometimes, something so…
— James O'Barr
See all When Someone Dies Quotes »
Browse Etgar Keret Quotes by Category